Brighton, Oak Square 2-Family Home with 2 Covered GARAGE Parking Spaces. A RARE opportunity for both Owner-Occupants AND Investors. Pride of Ownership, same family for 70 Years! Unit #1: Two Bedroom/1 Bathroom. Unit #2: Three Bedrooms/1 Bathroom. BEAUTIFUL Hardwood Floors throughout. SUN-DRENCHED living spaces. PRIVATE REAR DECKS overlook a PEACEFUL backyard & garden oasis with BOSTON VIEWS — Your own outdoor escape in the heart of Brighton. WELL-MAINTAINED from top to bottom. Full BASEMENT with Washer & Dryer. Strong Rental Income potential & FLEXIBLE living options. Considering Future Expansion!? Unit 2 has an Attic space! This area has served as Bonus Storage. PRIME Oak Square location, just moments to Washington Street, Boston College, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, I-90 Mass Pike, Storrow Drive & Downtown Boston. EASY access to the Express Bus, Green Line, neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shopping & the YMCA. Multi-Family Opportunities like this don't come along often.
Oak Square, located between Brighton Center and Newton Corner, is a residential and commercial Boston neighborhood with a busy crossroads and a low-rise streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Washington Street and Faneuil Street junction, where corner pubs, longtime bakeries, and small service storefronts line the sidewalks. Triple-deckers and compact apartment blocks mix with detached houses on leafy side streets. Rogers Park and the Charles River paths shape daily routines with courts, fields, and riverfront loops. The Massachusetts Turnpike edge and nearby commuter routes give the area a distinctly in-motion feel.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
11 total rooms
Full basement
Wood flooring
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Oven
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Freezer
Range
Range hood
Flooring
Wood flooring
Exterior features
Deck
Gentle sloping lot
Public road frontage
Home design
2-family (up/down)
2 stories
Parking
2-car garage (covered)
Off-street parking
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community offers access to public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, park, walk/jog trails, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, highway access, house of worship, public school, T-Station, and university
Other
Property contains two units (one up, one down)
Electricity and solar
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Two-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 2F on said Maps. The Two-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain, and promote low density two-family neighborhoods, to preserve existing structures, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 2F Residential Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 2.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Brighton, MA • 02135
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 51-53 Langley Rd
$1,116,428
$33K under list price of $1.15M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $875K to $1.2M.